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First NBC Bank

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Closed April 28, 2017 · New Orleans, LA · FDIC Cert #58302.

Closing date
April 28, 2017
Headquarters
New Orleans, LA
FDIC Certificate
58302
Total assets at closing
$3.33B
Total deposits at closing
$3.03B
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$722.1M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Whitney Bank

Context

On April 28, 2017, regulators closed First NBC Bank, headquartered in New Orleans, LA. At closing, the institution held approximately $3.33B in assets and $3.03B in deposits. The FDIC record names Whitney Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $722.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 67th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 1st of 8 in 2017. It falls in the period the record labels Post-Dodd-Frank Calm (2014-2022), a period with 47 failures peaking at 18 in 2014.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did First NBC Bank fail?

First NBC Bank was closed by regulators on April 28, 2017.

Who acquired First NBC Bank?

The FDIC record names Whitney Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First NBC Bank.

How big was First NBC Bank when it failed?

First NBC Bank had approximately $3.33B in total assets and $3.03B in deposits at the time of failure.

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